Goldie Jay Oral History

Object number2015.001.0011

Date01/13/2015

ClassificationsOral Histories

Oral history interview subject Goldie Jay

Oral history interviewer Stephen Fagin

ObjectOral history

Credit LineOral History Collection/The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza

MediumBorn digital (.m2ts)

DimensionsDuration: 7 Minutes

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DescriptionVideotaped oral history interview with Goldie Jay. A native of Buffalo, New York, Jay was born fourteen years after the 1901 assassination of President William McKinley in her hometown. She saw Senator John F. Kennedy during the 1960 presidential campaign. Interview conducted at the Jewish Community Center in Dallas on January 13, 2015 by Stephen Fagin. The interview is seven minutes long.

Curatorial Commentary

Goldie Jay was 99 years old at the time of this oral history. She passed away on May 25, 2017 at the age of 101. - Stephen Fagin, Curator